# JCU to build semiconductor chemical R&D and production facility in Kumamoto

JCU will build a new research, factory and warehouse complex in Mashiki, Kumamoto, Japan, for semiconductor-related chemicals, with a total investment of about JPY 8 billion. Completion is scheduled for April 2025.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-12-12
- Where: Mashiki, Kamimashiki District, Kumamoto, Japan
- Value: $60.0M (8.00B JPY)
- Starts operating: Apr 2025
- Status: announced
- Products: semiconductor-related chemicals
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [JCU](https://endata.com/companies/67261.md)

## Sources

- [automation-news.jp](https://www.automation-news.jp/2022/12/67521/), 2022-12-12: "JCUは、熊本県上益城郡益城町に半導体関連薬品の研究開発と製造拠点となる研究棟･工場棟･倉庫棟を新設する。"

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